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Protein content

Protein in Soy flour (full-fat)

7.9 g of protein in 1/4 cup (21 g) of soy flour (full-fat), or 8.7 g for every 100 kcal it supplies.

7.9 g
per 1/4 cup

Protein by the numbers

Share of this food's calories that come from protein - it is very protein-dense.

Protein 35% of caloriesOther 65%
Protein figures for Soy flour (full-fat), per serving, per 100 g and per 100 kcal.
Protein per 100 kcal8.7 g
Protein per 100 g37.8 g
Protein per serving7.9 g in 1/4 cup (21 g)
Calories from protein35%
Protein to fat1.8 g per 1 g fat
Leucine per serving0.59 g
Rank in soy foods, per 100 kcal19th of 31
Rank of all foods, per 100 g21st of 796
Share of 50 g Daily Value16% per serving
Protein qualityComplete protein

One 1/4 cup, 7.9 g protein.

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Protein rank and density: soy flour (full-fat)

Every 100 kcal of soy flour (full-fat) brings 8.7 g of protein. On that measure it ranks 19th of the 31 soy foods in this database and 279th of all 796 foods on the site. Measured by weight instead, its 37.8 g per 100 g ranks 5th in its group.

Protein accounts for roughly 35% of the calories in soy flour (full-fat), making it very protein-dense. The rest comes from fat and carbohydrate, so it adds a solid amount of protein while still carrying real energy - useful when you are eating to a calorie target rather than under one.

Weight for weight, soy flour (full-fat) has 1.8 g of protein for each gram of fat (37.8 g against 20.6 g per 100 g).

Set against meatless deli slices, another soy food entry in the database, a serving carries about 2.9 g more protein (meatless deli slices has 5 g per 1 slice).

It is a complete protein - it supplies all nine essential amino acids in adequate amounts, so it can carry a meal's protein on its own. The serving quoted here is measured by volume at 21 g, and it covers about 16% of the 50 g FDA Daily Value for protein.

Serving sizes

Protein in common portions of soy flour (full-fat)

Protein and calories in Soy flour (full-fat) for 100 g, the site serving and USDA household portions.
PortionWeightProteinCalories
100 g100 g37.8 g434 kcal
1/4 cup (serving used here)21 g7.9 g91 kcal
1 cup, stirred84 g31.8 g365 kcal
1 tbsp5.2 g2 g23 kcal

Portion weights are the household measures listed on the USDA record; protein and calories scale from the per-100 g figures.

Amino acids

Essential amino acids in soy flour (full-fat)

The nine essential amino acids in Soy flour (full-fat), per 100 g, per serving and per gram of protein.
Amino acidPer 100 gPer servingmg per g protein
leucine2.81 g0.59 g74
lysine2.3 g0.48 g61
valine1.72 g0.36 g46
isoleucine1.68 g0.35 g44
threonine1.5 g0.32 g40
phenylalanine1.8 g0.38 g48
methionine0.466 g0.1 g12
histidine0.931 g0.2 g25
tryptophan0.502 g0.11 g13

Per-100 g values are the amino acid analysis on the USDA record. The serving and per-gram-of-protein columns are arithmetic on those values; they are not a protein quality score.

SampleWhat goal trends look like after a week
109 g
Average per logged day
4 of 7
Days goal met
71%
Complete-protein share
Sample figures for one made-up week against a 110 g goal, not your data. Red bars met the goal. Your own log fills this in with Premium.

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Quick answers

Soy flour (full-fat) protein questions

How much protein is in 100 g of soy flour (full-fat)?

37.8 g. The 1/4 cup serving used on this page weighs 21 g and so carries 7.9 g.

How much protein do you get per 100 calories of soy flour (full-fat)?

8.7 g. That figure divides its 37.8 g of protein per 100 g by its 434 kcal per 100 g, so it does not depend on serving size.

Is the protein in soy flour (full-fat) complete?

Yes. The protein in soy flour (full-fat) supplies all nine essential amino acids in adequate amounts, so it can carry a meal's protein on its own.

What share of the protein Daily Value is one serving of soy flour (full-fat)?

About 16%. One 1/4 cup serving has 7.9 g, and the FDA Daily Value for protein is 50 g.

Figures from USDA FoodData Central record #174273 (Soy flour, full-fat, raw), SR Legacy data. USDA data is in the public domain. Values are the published reference figures for that record, not lab measurements for a specific brand or batch.